Yao Sun MD PhD
Professor, Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine
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UCSF Medical Center Childrens Hospital505 Parnassus Ave Box 110San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-476-5153
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Summary
- Dr. Yao Sun is a Neonatologist based in San Francisco, CA. He is a graduate of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, completed his pediatric residency at Boston Children's Hospital, and completed his neonatology fellowship in the Harvard Joint Program in Neonatology. He also has a PhD in Computer Science from MIT. Dr. Sun has contributed to the medical field with various noteworthy publications in journals like BMC Pediatrics and the Journal of Perinatology. His research has ranged from maternal mental health, neonatal outcomes, to the application of artificial intelligence in neonatal intensive care units. His outstanding work has earned him the honor of Super Doctor from SuperDoctors.com.
Education & Training
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1992 - 1995- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1989 - 1992
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
MA State Medical License 1992 - 2004
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- The Tracking Molecular Evolution for NSCLC (T-MENC) Study Start of enrollment: 2018 Nov 06
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsMobile-enhanced Family Integrated Care for preterm infants: A qualitative study of parents' views.Linda S Franck, Jazzelle Magaña, Robin Bisgaard, Brittany Lothe, Yao Sun
PEC Innovation. 2024-12-01 - Pectolinarigenin ameliorates osteoporosis via enhancing Wnt signaling cascade in PPARβ-dependent manner.Jun Qian, Qian Li, Yangjie Song, Xuyan Gong, Kaili Hu
Phytomedicine. 2024-07-01 - PRX1-positive mesenchymal stem cells drive molar morphogenesis.Xiaoqiao Xu, Xuyan Gong, Lei Zhang, Han Zhang, Yao Sun
International Journal of Oral Science. 2024-02-19
Press Mentions
VEGF-D: A Novel Biomarker for Detection of COVID-19 ProgressionJune 23rd, 2020
Feinstein Urges Safeguarding Medicaid on Visit to UCSF Benioff Children’s HospitalJuly 7th, 2017
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